[[quoteright:332:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/NoTvTropes_7344.jpg]][[caption-width-right:332:25 years, and he just sat in his cell. And probably ate the spiders which weaved that web.]]

'''''Happy Hell Night''''' is a [[SlasherMovie slasher]] horror movie from the year 1992.

During an initiation dare in the late sixties, a group of kids held a mock black magic ritual to revive a corpse of a priest named Zachary Malius and, to their dismemberment, find out that the corpse is now the vessel of a murder-happy demon.

Authorities lock Malius up in a madhouse and the town tries its best to forget the whole thing. But 25 years later, another initiation dare is planned and this time it involves of taking a picture of a certain madhouse patient...

No [[SimilarlyNamedWorks relation]] to ''Film/HellNight''.

!!This film features the examples of:

* AnArmAndALeg: Ralph loses his hand before finally getting offed by Malius.* BaldOfEvil* BlackEyesOfEvil: Malius' eyes.* BloodIsSquickerInWater: One victim is found in a bathtub.* ChekhovsGun: Surgical tools at the mental institution and the pickaxe on the fraternity's wall.* DeadlineNews: Ned's exclusive report on S-TV ends with his death at Malius's hands.* DealWithTheDevil: Eventually led to the carnage on hand.* DeathBySex* DemonicPossession: Malius acts the way he is because he is a corpse possessed by a demon.* DestinationDefenestration: Malius gets harpooned through a window.* EvilIsNotAToy: The kids that did the ritual that resulted in Malius getting possessed should really have known better than to fuck around with BlackMagic, much less treat it like a game.* {{Filth}}: Bara has installed camera's all over the fraternity house and uses them to record sexual encounters.* GhostButler: When Ralph steps into Malius' cell, the door behind him closes itself.* HarpoonGun: Eric picks up one in the attic.* LifeOrLimbDecision: When caught in a bear trap, Malius cuts his arm off with a ''[[AbsurdlySharpBlade scalpel]]''.* LivingStatue: Malius' influence causes a life-sized crucifix come to life.* MadLibsCatchPhrase: Malius' catchphrase is "No [something]", "No Sex", "No TV", etc.* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: Is it really a surprise that a man called Malius ended up as a demon-possessed killer? * NoTellMotel: Sonny and have steamy time there.* NobodyHereButUsStatues: Malius poses as a mannequinn at one point.* PowerfulPick: Malius' WeaponOfChoice.* SinisterMinister: Inadvartently, though.* UndeathlyPallor: Malius, as he is pale as a corpse.----